Hanja Analyzer
各

各 — gak

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
각각 각
Romanization
gak
English
each, individually, every, all
Mandarin
gè
Japanese on'yomi
カク
Japanese kun'yomi
おのおの
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 4
Newspaper frequency
#243 of 2,500
Strokes
6
Radical
口 (30, 3 residual)
Unicode
U+5404

Parts that make up 各

  • 夂 아래로 내딛는 발뒤처져 오는 걸음
  • 口 입 구 벌린 입말하고 먹는 일, 그리고 입 모양의 구멍

How 各 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 各 as a ideographic compound involving 夂, 口.

Korean example words with 各

  • 각방各方 Korean gloss: 여러 방면
  • 각환各環 Korean gloss: 각각의 고리
  • 각방各房 Korean gloss: 따로따로의 방
  • 각색各色 Korean gloss: 갖가지의 빛깔
  • 각층各層 Korean gloss: 저마다의 등급
  • 각성各姓 Korean gloss: 서로 다른 성씨
  • 각계各界 Korean gloss: 사회의 여러 분야
  • 각자各自 Korean gloss: 각각의 자기 자신
  • 각심各心 Korean gloss: 각각 마음을 달리함
  • 각위各位 Korean gloss: 각각의 신위(神位)
  • 각조各條 Korean gloss: 각각의 조목이나 조항
  • 각항各項 Korean gloss: 각기 다른 여러 가지

Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)

Japanese words with 各

  • 各自かくじ each (person); everyone; individual
  • 各種学校かくしゅがっこう miscellaneous school; legal category of schools including certain vocational schools, driving schools, cram schools, etc.
  • 各位かくい everyone; each and every one (of you); ladies and gentlemen
  • 各々おのおの each; you (plural)
  • 各面かくめん all phases; each side; each surface
  • 各かく each; every; all
  • 各国かっこく each country; every country; various countries
  • 各種かくしゅ every kind; all sorts
  • 各地かくち each place; every place; various places
  • 世界各地せかいかくち every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world
  • 世界各国せかいかっこく countries all over the world; all the countries of the world
  • 各員かくいん each one

Characters sharing the phonetic 各

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.

Other hanja read “각”

Other hanja with radical 口

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